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31 May 2010
Source: CPO Agenda
CPOs have a central role to play in protecting organisational reputation by planning how they will react to a supply chain crisis.
Michael Levin, a vice-president of Integrity Interactive, a consultancy that works with global brands to establish best practice compliance and ethics initiatives in their supply chains, warns: “If you find yourself in trouble, then you are at a distinct disadvantage. It really is too late if the media is at your gate. And reputation is very hard to recover, especially in a downturn. It’s easy to see companies getting into trouble, especially with the supply chains issue and unethical sourcing or corruption and bribery.”
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